Legal Opinion
Cancun Adventure Tours, Inc. v. Underwater Designer Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 6, 1988No. Nos. 88-3033(L), 88-3046PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
Cancún Adventure Tours filed suit against Underwater Designer Company (UDC) and Paul Califano alleging breach of contract, breach of warranty, and fraud in the sale of a modified air compressor. A federal magistrate awarded compensatory and punitive damages to Cancún but declined to award Cancún damages for lost profits. We reverse the punitive damages award. In all other respects, the magistrate’s judgment is affirmed.
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